Washington (AP) – President Donald Trump It recognizes almost 100 Purple Heart winners at the White House on Thursday. Try his life At a Pennsylvania Campaign Rally.
According to White House officials, the three men who sent Trump after the 2024 shooting at Butler are expected to be present in the East Room to attend an event in the East Room.
Secretary of Defense Pete HegsesVeterans’ Secret Doug Collins And the general Dan Kanethe chairman of the co-chief of staff is also expected to be there together. Chris Lacivitaa Marine Corps veteran who is the former co-manager of Trump’s campaign and a recipient of Purple Heart.
After a shooter’s bullet thrusts the top of Trump’s right ear with a butler a few days ago, 2024 Republican National ConventionRepublican presidential candidates of the time were given medals from some Purple Heart recipients. The medal was presented to him at a campaign event for the closing months of the race.
According to the White House, some of those Purple Heart recipients were brought to Trump’s campaign halt so he could return the medals to them.
National Purple Heart Day is marked annually on August 7th.
Purple Heart is the oldest military award still in use and is awarded to service members who are killed or injured when engaged in enemy actions or arising from an act of terrorism. According to the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor, more than 1.8 million medals have been announced since the award was founded in 1782.
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